Brawl Punishments Handed Down

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Major League Baseball today announced the punishments for Wednesday’s bench-clearing. Shelley Duncan and Melky Cabrera each received a suspension of three games, while Jonny Gomes of the Rays received a two day suspension. In the league’s press release , they cited “violent actions” as the primary reason for all three suspensions. The suspensions will take place at ... [link]

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